Eye Color. Bradley's breakdown: What's at stake for Shakur Stevenson against Jeremiah Nakathila? [24][25] Nakathila was ranked #2 by the WBO at super featherweight. Shakur Stevenson was born on 28th June 1997 making him 25 years old, is currently a native of Newark, New Jersey. He started to get his jab untracked . Shakur Stevenson and Michelle Ragston, as seen in May 2022 (Shakur Stevenson / Instagram) Race / Ethnicity. Nakathila down in round four. Shakur Stevenson is the oldest of nine siblings, born to his mother Malikah Stevenson, and his Puerto Rican father, who was not a part of his life. Multiracial (Black and Hispanic) He is of African-American descent on his mother's side and Puerto Rican descent on his father's side. Moreover, 'Fearless' also has an African-American ethnicity, and he practices Islam as his religion. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, If Inoue beats Fulton, he is the 2nd greatest Asian boxer ever. The fight is competitive but Stevenson is landing the cleaner, harder punches. [23], After improving to 150, Stevenson knocked Jeremiah Nakathila down with a check hook in the fourth round of their fight, en route to a shutout unanimous decision victory on June 12, 2021, in Las Vegas to win the vacant WBO interim junior lightweight title. Hes looking forward, specifically at his fight against Brandon Figueroa for the WBCs interim belt Saturday at Toyota Arena in Ontario, California (Showtime). The 19-year-old Puerto Rican boxer had a breakthrough in 2020 and is notably the youngest prospect in boxing this year. Stevenson, a southpaw, connected on a few straight lefts. Each step will get Stevenson closer to the level of stardom he ultimately hopes to reach. On June 18, 2019, Stevenson agreed to a deal where the charges would be dropped after one year of probation and 50 hours of community service. He mentioned he did eight or nine sparring rounds against WBO welterweight champion Terence "Bud" Crawford during this training camp in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Your email address will not be published. I seen Shakur Stevenson making the rounds letting everyone know he is Puerto Rican, He has been in this sport on the main stage for years now and never once mentioned it but now all of a. He landed a brilliant left uppercut midway through the round that seemed to stun Conceicao. Also on the card, 130-pound contender Henry Lebron will face Andy Vences in a scheduled eight-rounder. The next month, he made his Madison Square Garden debut and defeated Argentine boxer Carlos Suarez in just 2 minutes and 35 seconds of the first round. He indicated there was no hope he could make 130 if given more time. I've been in there with Teofimo [Lopez] before the Olympics. But what exactly is his nationality? Stevenson had one point deducted in the 9th round for unsportsmanlike conduct. He didnt come close to scoring a knockout but he dominated the fight from the opening bell. "MI PANTALONETA TIENE LA BANDERA DE PUERTO RICO PORQUE TENGO SANGRE BORICUA": SHAKUR STEVENSONQuieres anunciarte en nuestro canal? Top Rank Boxing is on ESPN and ESPN+. The now-vacant WBC and WBO belts will be on the line only for Conceicao. He'll soon return home to defend his throne. "Being Puerto Rican, representing Puerto Rico, having the people see me and show me love at this young stage of my career means a lot of to me. Articles about what's happening right now and how things might turn out in the future are where he's headed for. Its something about a southpaw and that catch fighters of guard while theyre coming in that has them running straight into the left hand unlike any orthodox fighter Ive seen. The ringside physician stopped the bout. ", "Shakur Stevenson Blasts Isaac Cruz: 'I Turn Pits Into Poodles', "Shakur Stevenson Eyes WBC Title Eliminator With William Zepeda", "Shakur Stevenson Tears Into Isaac Cruz And William Zepeda During Blistering Live Stream", "Shakur Stevenson Still In Search Of Foe For WBC Eliminator; Shuichiro Yoshino Next In Line", "Sources: Shakur Stevenson, Shuichiro Yoshino finalizing April 8 fight", "Shakur Stevenson-Shuichiro Yoshino Announced For April 8 At Prudential Center In Newark", "MEET SHAKUR STEVENSON, AMERICA'S BEST MALE OLYMPIC FIGHTER IN MORE THAN A DECADE", "Welcome Newark's young Olympic medalist back this Sunday with a homecoming parade at Military Park Brick City Live", "Welcome home, champ. Soif he were half Italian but born and raised in Nebraskawould he be Italys Finest??? Shakur Stevenson (@ShakurStevenson) November 12, 2022. . Ringside . Conceicao is throwing a lot of punches but few are landing. [39] Zepeda likewise passed on the fight,[40] as did the former unified lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr.[41] The order was finally accepted by Shuichiro Yoshino on January 11, 2023. USA; . He is a former world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBO featherweight title from 2019 to 2020, the WBO super featherweight title from 2021 to 2022, and the WBC and The Ring super featherweight titles in 2022. Hey Im half Puerto Rican and half ItalianI make a badass pernil with arroz con gandules and an equally badass baked zitidont try and tell me Im neither Italian nor Puerto Rican . El pgil encontrar en Valdez (30-0 y 23 KOs) a un veterano oponente mexicano que necesita reivindicarse de una discreta victoria en septiembre pasado ante Robson Conceicao, en lo que fue su primera defensa del ttulo de la CMB. ESPN+, Saturday, June 12, 6:30 p.m. Shakurs defense in mid and close range is so impressive. So far, the New Jersey native has made $5,756,000 in career earnings, excluding bonuses and sponsorships earnings. Other earnings of Shakur include $150,000 for his fight against Joet Gonzalez. He is more African American than a Rican. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Eighteen-year-old Xander Zayas (8-0, 6 KOs) is one the most enticing prospects on the undercards. Conceicao is still throwing but its Stevenson who is landing the clean shots, not the Brazilian. But they're going to find out as time goes on. The 27-year-old Filipino outpointed Gary Russell Jr. to take Russells WBC 126-pound title in January, his first major belt. Still, Stevenson has the better body language and also landed his share of solid shots. Gonzalez was ranked #2 by the WBO at featherweight. Stevenson quien tiene foja de 17-0 y 9 KOs expres su total apoyo a Serrano rumbo al combate ante la irlandesa Katie Taylor, que se celebrar el mismo 30 de abril en el Madison Square Garden, de Nueva York. La ganadora de la reyerta que es la primera estelarizada por mujeres en este recinto de la Gran Manzana se coronar campeona indiscutida de las 135 libras. Shakur Stevenson is embracing his Puerto Rican heritage for this fight with Oscar Valdez and it's a problem for some Boxing fansSHAKUR TWEET: https://twitter. ET. Officials went in looking for guns or explosives, but instead found a Puerto Rican flag. He's naturally right-handed, but he just feels more comfortable fighting in a southpaw stance. The newly engaged couple has yet to spill beans about their wedding plans. Shakur Stevenson's opponent on Tuesday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas is a mystery man. After the final bell, Stevenson attempted to reconcile with Gonzalez without success, saying, "I told him he's a helluva fighter. You have permission to edit this article. Who Is Shakur Stevenson? Xander Yarob Zayas Castro (born September 5, 2002) is a Puerto Rican professional boxer.In an amateur career that spanned from 2007 to 2018 he had more than 130 bouts, winning eleven national championship tournaments including the 2018 U.S. Brito cut left eye rd 2 from accidental headbutt. [28], On January 16, 2022, there were negotiations that Stevenson would have a unification bout with WBC champion scar Valdez. Has anyone even been able to test his chin yet? He had fought 45 more professional rounds, 172 to Stevenson's 127. Shakur Stevenson headlines as Bob Arum and Top Rank seemingly strike a deal to televise the event on Sky Sports. I've been in there with all of them, and back then I wasn't as good as I am now. Stevenson (19-0, 9 KOs), excampen pluma y superpluma, regresa a casa despus de su . Stevenson's biological father was not a part of his life. Zayas said he's been training and sparring with former welterweight champion Shawn Porter ahead of Saturday's bout, as well as a few junior middleweight and middleweight boxers. Exclusive Behind The Scenes of Shakur Stevenson talking about his father, Adrien Broner comeback and addresses the Puerto Rican rumors.#shakurstevenson #oscarvaldez #puertoricanJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcKT39KR_e3ZliHe4cyC06A/joinOne Free Month of Dazn On TBV http://bit.ly/ThaBoxingVoicexDAZNhttps://www.patreon.com/ThaboxingvoiceBUY THA BOXING VOICE T-SHIRT HERE http://thaboxingvoice.com/storePLEASE SUPPORT!!! He made a strong statement in his final fight at 130 pounds. Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson1997 628 - WBO WBCWBO He is an ex-world champion and holds the title of WBO featherweight and the title of super featherweight and so on. Davis (6-0, 5 KOs) outclassed Tienda (25-6, 18 KOs) with his superior boxing skills for four-plus rounds. [37] As Cruz refused to enter into negotiations,[38] the WBC ordered William Zepeda to face Stevenson instead, as the next highest ranked contender. [16], Stevenson's first fight for 2018 was announced on February 7 to take place at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino's Grand Theater in Reno, Nevada on February 16 against Juan Tapia (8-1, 3 KOs) in a scheduled 8 round bout. The two fighters made comments to a group of people in a parking garage. . Shakur Stevenson is from Newark, New Jersey, USA. [27], On October 23, 2021, Stevenson faced WBO junior lightweight champion Jamel Herring at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. This will be the beginning of a series of fights in June as the network's ESPN family plans to top-rank several fight cards every week. Davis won a silver medal in the 2020 Olympics in Japan, which took place last year because of the COVID pandemic. Conceicao was busier than Stevenson, landing a number of shots to the body. Brito cut right eye after intentional headbutt to Stevenson rd 3 & 1 pt deducted. Boxing Junkie asked Espinoza what the packed slate says amid speculation that boxing might not be in the long-term plans of parent company Paramount. Planifico salir al ring con una superestrella puertorriquea. "I have no doubt Shakur Stevenson will put . . Amanda tiene mi apoyo total y estoy seguro de que va a salir con su mano en alto, afirm el pgil de 24 aos. He knows he needs to build his public persona to become the superstar he wants to be, so none of it is personal. As an amateur, he presented the United States at the Summer Olympics 2016 and won the silver medal in the bantamweight division. "That's what my career is going to go toward -- but I'm going to be a bigger superstar.". 3 days later, the fight was confirmed for April 30 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada. It's a bout he says he will win easily, and then he will be able to turn his focus to Valdez if that's ultimately what Top Rank puts together. halting Puerto Rico's Felix Caraballo in the sixth round at the MGM Grand "bubble" in Las Vegas. Lightweight prospect Keyshawn Davis of Norfolk, Virginia, stopped veteran Omar Tienda at 1:38 of Round 5 of a scheduled eight-round bout. When it comes to the actual boxing side of it, Stevenson is locked in. Conceicao, who weighed 129.6, will claim the vacant WBC and WBO titles in he wins the fight. Magsayo insists the past is in the past, though. As of 2022, Stevenson has an estimated net worth of $3.5 million. Puerto Rican's like us think everyone is Bori, but it's ea. With a one-sided performance that saw Stevenson use remarkable hand speed, he became a two-division world champion when he defeated Herring via tenth-round technical knockout after being ahead on all three judges' scorecards. Agreed, I dont think he can be beat at 135. He says he'll trash-talk Nakathila because it can help build his brand and profile. However, he already had the payment of medical expenses cleared to the victim. Stevenson, the WBC, WBO and Ring Magazine champion, puts his. LAS VEGAS -- Shakur Stevenson nonchalantly sat on the stage rocking a gray Nike hoodie, black basketball shorts and a New York Yankees hat cocked to one side at his prefight news conference, when his opponent on Saturday -- Jeremiah Nakathila -- said something that made Stevenson quickly turn his head in surprise. Foster (20-2, 11 KOs) capped an impressive comeback Mark Magsayo experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows in consecutive fights last year. [22], On December 12, 2020, Stevenson fought Toka Khan Clary. Tank can KO anyone obviously but, 1. Foster (20-2, 11 KOs) capped an impressive comeback Mark Magsayo experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows in consecutive fights last year. He is currently in a relationship with rapper, Young Lyric. Sexual Orientation. r/boxing does not tolerate racism or intolerance of any kind. Press J to jump to the feed. Subscribe to ESPN+ to get exclusive boxing events, weigh-ins and more. Shakur Stevenson is the oldest of nine siblings, born to his mother Malikah Stevenson, and his Puerto Rican father, who was not a part of his life. En junio de 2020 domin tambin al mayagezano Flix "La Sombra" Caraballo, esta vez por nocut en el sexto asalto. Most recently, Stevenson and his rapper girlfriend reached a new milestone in their relationship. [29] The fight drew in an average of 1,353,000 viewers on ESPN and peaked at 1,440,000. They will remain vacant if the Brazilian loses. Stevenson has already been taken. Shakur Stevenson and his fellow boxer, David Grayton were once involved in an altercation in a South Beach parking garage. Stevenson is an inverted southpaw. Dark Brown. But then Stevenson sent another when he heard of his opponent's occupation outside of boxing. Shakurs real name is Ash-Shakur Nafi-Shahid Stevenson. Looks like were heading to a decision victory for Stevenson. Back when he laced up his boxing gloves at a young age, nobody expected him to come this far. N.J. >Suministrada Shakur Stevenson quiere un 30 de abril glorioso para Puerto Rico. Xander Zayas, who was signed at the age of 16, has already begun making . And Stevenson lost a point for slamming Conceicao to the canvas in Round 9. Boxing Junkie also scored it 118-108, 11 rounds to one. 0.9: Stevenson's past six opponents have landed only 0.9 jabs per round (6.3% of total jabs attempted), and his 15 pro opponents overall have landed only 0.7 jabs per round (5.9% of total jabs attempted). Ash-Shakur Stevenson (born June 28, 1997) is an American professional boxer.He is a former world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBO featherweight title from 2019 to 2020, the WBO super featherweight title from 2021 to 2022, and the WBC and The Ring super featherweight titles in 2022. We are going full ahead & embracing Skakur Stevenson as the half Puerto Rican Champion that he is! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ). Next, Shakur had another relationship with Michelle Ragston, who belongs to Houston, Texas, and is best known for her rapping style and being a top musician plus online personality. Table of Biography [ show] Early Life and Childhood Shakur Stevenson was born on June 28, 1997, in his birthplace, Newark, New Jersey. Instead, he was raised by his mother, Malikah Stevenson, and his stepfather Shahid Guyton. With a world title around his waist, Stevenson will also have a better case to make. [10] Stevenson showed off his quickness, defense and punching skills as he won his first professional fight against American boxer Edgar Brito. He defeated Clary and won the fight by a huge margin on the scorecards with a total scoring of 100-90 and victory in his hands. Before talking about his parents firstly talk about the proud son who brought medals to his nation. His girlfriend is one of the most proficient young rappers out there, having already been compared to industry giants like Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, and Lil Wayne. Nakathila, a massive underdog for Saturday's main event (ESPN and ESPN+, 10 p.m. . Horario Oscar Valdez vs Shakur Stevenson. More of the same. Training. The only significant criticism of him is that he has not been able to stop elite opposition consistently. "I was hungrier than him, and he was just . Meanwhile, Stevenson, calm and cool, landed some damaging straight and wide lefts to his opponents head. Conceicao is trying but hes having trouble with accuracy. With his exemplary in-ring skills, the young force has battered every opponent to the pulp. Yoshino is ranked #8 on Boxrec, #5 with the WBC, #7 with the WBO, #13 with the IBF, and holds the Asia-Pacific WBO and OPBF belts. It can here. . 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Durante la misma noche en la que Amanda Serrano tendr su cita con la historia, el dos veces campen divisional planifica manifestar sus races boricuas al enfrentar al mexicano Oscar Valdez por los ttulos de las 130 libras de la Organizacin Mundial de Boxeo (OMB) y el Consejo Mundial (CMB). Please check your email for a confirmation. Straight. In the post fight interview, he said he had beat the Canelo team and opened up a potential fight with WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney. Rosales down once in Round 4. I can't wait to bring glory to the island. I know I'll end up at 147 even if I don't get as big as a true 147-pounder like Pernell Whittaker. His Rican dad abandoned him at young age and was raised by his step African American dad throughout his whole life . The 10-round co-feature will showcase Puerto Rican lightweight star Felix "El Diamante" Verdejo against Japanese contender Masayoshi Nakatani. SUBSCRIBE, SHARE \u0026 LIKEPlease check out our Facebook page and hit the like button. Stevenson lost a point for slamming Conceicao to the canvas but, of course, it doesnt matter. El invicto ex monarca en dos divisiones Shakur Stevenson enfrentar al pegador japons Shuichiro Yoshino en una batalla eliminatoria a 12 episodios por el ttulo mundial ligero del WBC el sbado, 8 de abril en el Prudential Center de Newark, New Jersey. So many fighters claim certain heritages despite growing up in a separate country or culture. They hongry to get behind someone. 5,833 views Apr 28, 2022 Exclusive Behind The Scenes of Shakur Stevenson talking about his father, Adrien Broner comeback and addresses the Puerto Rican rumors. It is not known when Shakur and Michelle met each other, however, they certainly got involved in a romantic relationship back in October/November 2020. But he actually has his more powerful arm in front of him with that stance. Does that make every white American boxer Europes Finest? Stevenson has been very vocal that he wants Oscar Valdez next, but with news that Top Rank has booked Valdez-Robson Conceicao, he seems resigned to face Jamel Herring this winter in New York's Madison Square Garden. Shakur Stevenson has had an illustrious career so far till 2021. Stevenson is still in control. Stevenson stands tall at the height of 5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm. Search. experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and Ser una gran noche para nosotros. Si ellos me quieren aceptar y apoyarme, eso sera increble para m, indic. He had already paid the victims' medical expenses. [11][12], In an official press release on May 3, it was confirmed that Stevenson would make his Madison Square Garden debut on undercard of the Terence Crawford vs. Flix Daz world light welterweight championship fight on May 20, 2017. The Mexican was able to get up but was greeted with a flurry of hard punches that forced referee Earl Brown to stop the fight. He and his eight siblings were raised by his stepfather Shahid Guyton. . [20] On the night, Stevenson outboxed his opponent, winning a unanimous decision with all three judges scoring the bout 119109 in his favor. Cuenta con un bachillerato en periodismo de la Universidad del Sagrado Corazn y cursa un mster en Gestin Deportiva en la Escuela Universitaria del Real Madrid en Espaa. 21-0 entering, started fast, but the 32 year old Puerto Rican boxer, who's been in plenty of big stage bouts, didn't get even slightly ruffled. Brito was cut on the left eye after an accidental headbutt in round 2. The Puerto Ricans have been starved of boxing talent for so long. The 25-year-old professional boxer is American by nationality and belongs to the Puerto Rican ethnicity. In round 5, Paz was knocked down following a straight left. "[21] On July 9, 2020, Stevenson vacated his WBO title without making a single title defense, as he had moved up to the super featherweight division. Eighteen-year-old Xander Zayas (8-0, 6 KOs) is one the most enticing prospects on the undercards. Shakur Stevenson is a native of Newark, New Jersey. Stevenson showed defensive improvements in the fight, boxed with his jab and worked to the body. He had a relationship with Jajaira Gonzalez, who is the sister of one of his opponents Joet Gonzalez, with whom he fought and won while holding the WBC Featherweight belt. He was 40 years old. He clinched a lot, though. Stevenson fought his second straight Argentine opponent, David Michel Paz (4-3) in a scheduled six-round fight. They're going absolutely wild as 21 year-old Shakur Stevenson (11-0, . By using this website you agree to the use of cookies. Featherweight titleholder Shakur Stevenson reportedly has an opponent for the tentative June 9 restart of boxing. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. There was a problem saving your notification. The Puerto Rican star remained on the ground in agony before the referee waved the fight off. His net worth is as high as $3 million and as low as $970,000. One of the leaders of boxing's electric youth movement, Shakur Stevenson, is set to close out 2020 in grand fashion. Olympic silver-medalist Shakur Stevenson returns to action on Saturday when the unbeaten 23-year-old prospect makes his eagerly-anticipated debut at super-featherweight against Toka Kahn Clary. "I'm going to be the superstar of all the young fighters," Stevenson said. The welterweight from Puerto Rico has already shown an impressive skill set at such a young age . I seen Shakur Stevenson making the rounds letting everyone know he is Puerto Rican, He has been in this sport on the main stage for years now and never once mentioned it but now all of a sudden he wants a Valdez fights and now claims he is Puerto Rican,,, for that Mexican vs Puerto Rican sell. But he is not really Puerto Rican beside for his blood. Con sobre ocho aos de experiencia. Valdez down in round six. Grew up in African American household , and raised around African American culture . Boxing Junkie asked Espinoza what the packed slate says amid speculation that boxing might not be in the long-term plans of parent company Paramount. The Brazilian seems to be breaking down both physically and mentally. . Shakur Stevenson Height and Weight El invicto peleador viene ponderando la idea de acercarse ms al pas natal de su padre, Alfredo Rivera, desde que este falleci de un ataque al corazn a sus 40 aos, en 2019. Shakur Stevenson is an American personality who is a boxer by profession. Passed away in 2019. [7][8] He signed Andre Ward as his manager. But he is not really Puerto Rican beside for his blood. [15] On November 20, Top Rank confirmed 26-year-old Mexican Oscar Mendoza (4-2, 2 KOs) as Stevenson's opponent, which would take place on the undercard of Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Guillermo Rigondeaux on December 9, 2017, at the Madison Square Garden Theater in New York City, New York. The process of selecting a Boxing Junkie Fighter of the Month for February was difficult. In 2015, he won the title of Senior U.S Olympics Trial and qualified for the U.S. boxing team at the 201`6 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he won the silver medal and lost the gold medal to Cuba personality Robeisy Ramirez. In the aftermath of his victory, Stevenson proclaimed, "I want to be a superstar in the sport; I'm here to last.". I dont think its worth it to Tank to fight Shakur . Please read the rules before posting/commenting. Stevenson defeated Clary convincingly, winning the fight by a wide margin on the scorecards, with all three judges scoring the contest 10090 in his favor. Shakur Stevenson-Shuichiro Yoshino, Anderson-Arias y Davis-Yigit sern transmitidos en vivo por ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ a las 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. Definitivamente, puede ser un captulo ms de la rivalidad entre Puerto Rico y Mxico, concluy Stevenson. This is a place for friendly and civil debate about the greatest sport on earth. Conceicao went down from a body shot in the final seconds of Round 4. Overall, Stevenson has out-landed his 15 pro opponents in punches 1,249-351. As an amateur, he represented the United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a silver . Video. Recibe ms informacin sobre esta y otras noticias. Simply return to this post when the time comes. Lol. But it was fun," Stevenson said. 14 KOs), of Cidra, Puerto Rico, was the better fighter all night, using his veteran experience to outbox Rodriguez. [14] Stevenson's third bout took place at the Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Nebraska, again on the undercard of Terrence Crawford, this time his unification fight against Julius Indongo on August 19, 2017. Stevenson said he plans for Saturday night to be the best performance of his career because of how hard he trained. Round-by-Round coverage: How Tommy Fury vs. Jake Paul played out, Inside the creation of Jake Paul's 'Stardust Warriors' trunks, Women's boxing divisional rankings: Thorslund, Fundora solidify spots after dominant performances, Divisional rankings: Lara still No. The fighters picked up their pace and intensity. Stevenson has it all mapped out in the long term, and he plans to fight in five different weight classes by the time all is said and done in his pro career. 152 views Apr 29, 2022 5 Dislike Share Save Hood Champion Boxing and Sports 149. 4: U.S. fighters, including Stevenson, who have won both an Olympic medal and a world title in the past 20 years. Top Rank's promoter Bob Arum, who knows a thing or two about . Minutes away from the main event. He also won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Stevenson scored a knockdown with a body shot at the end of the round. Whenever this search gets new results, you'll get an email delivered to your inbox with a link. Shakur Stevenson won, according to BoxRec, but the reviews for his effort versus Jeremiah Nakathila on June 12 were mostly unkind. Shakur Stevenson was very bright and focused since his childhood to achieve a meaningful boxing life. Stevenson seemed comfortable and patient in letting the fight go the distance. Simion down three times in Round 1. . Both Jamel Herring & Shakur Stevenson fought out of an orthodox stance. Black. Last month, Stevenson's father, Alfredo Rivera, died of a heart attack. Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Shakur Stevenson at the best online prices at eBay! Es importante para m porque quiero mucho a la fanaticada puertorriquea. Stevenson is scheduled to face Felix Caraballo on the Top Rank card in Las. From his own intentional headbutts, Brito suffered a cut over his right eye. After handing Valdez the first defeat of his career, Stevenson was joined by his entourage in the ring, including his girlfriend. [33][34] In front of an audience of 10,107, Stevenson won the fight by unanimous decision, with two scorecards of 117109 and one scorecard of 118108. . Such is the roller coaster that his boxing. Enable . Magsayo insists the past is in the past, though. For example, Showtime will have aired nine major boxing cards in a span of 11 weeks through late April this year. NEWARK, N.J. 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